Fernanda Martins

Fernanda Martins

Personal information
Born	26 July 1988 Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	Discus throw
Club	Clube de Atletismo BM&FBOVESPA
Coached by	João Paulo Alves da Cunha

Fernanda Raquel Borges Martins (born 26 July 1988 in Santa Cruz do Sul) is a Brazilian athlete whose specialty is the discus throw.^[2] She represented her country at two consecutive World Championships, in 2013 and 2015, failing to qualify for the final on both occasions. She has won multiple medals on regional level.

Her personal best in the event is 64.01 metres set in Chula Vista in 2014.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Brazil
2007	South American Junior Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	1st	Discus throw	44.44 m
2008	South American U23 Championships	Lima, Peru	4th	Discus throw	45.30 m
2010	South American Games / South American U23 Championships	Medellín, Colombia	1st	Discus throw	55.68 m
2011	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, Mexico	7th	Discus throw	54.56 m
2012	Ibero-American Games	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	2nd	Discus throw	57.87 m
2013	South American Championships	Cartagena, Colombia	1st	Discus throw	60.79 m
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	–	Discus throw	NM
2014	South American Games	Santiago, Chile	3rd	Discus throw	56.08 m
	Ibero-American Games	São Paulo, Brazil	2nd	Discus throw	59.08 m
	Pan American Sports Festival	Mexico City, Mexico	2nd	Discus throw	60.87 m
2015	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	2nd	Discus throw	58.22 m
	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	4th	Discus throw	60.50 m
	World Championships	Beijing, China	26th (q)	Discus throw	56.74 m
2016	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	2nd	Discus throw	58.43 m
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	31st (q)	Discus throw	51.85 m

References

1. Club profile
2. "Fernanda Martins". IAAF. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.

External links

• Fernanda Martins profile at IAAF